Proportions & Scale Factors Quick Check

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Question
A board game uses a triangular piece measuring 3 inches on each side. The travel version of the game uses a triangle in a proportional relationship to the original. It measures 0.5 inches on each side. Identify the scale factor used to create the travel version of the piece.(1 point)
Responses

−16
negative Start Fraction 1 over 6 End Fraction

16
Start Fraction 1 over 6 End Fraction

3.5
3.5

6
6

The correct answer is 1/6.